Knowing how to handle and care for your knives the right way will change how you cook.

This class is the first in a series with Chef Miles James. In this class he will demonstrate how to sharpen and properly hold this essential tool. Then together you will we move through the basics of how to chop, mince, slice and much more using fresh vegetables. Chef James we will teach you the tricks of the trade so that you can understand how to choose the right knife for the job and use your knife to best advantage You will go home a pro!

Details:
Skill level: beginner through experienced cooks
Students should bring:
• An apron
• One or two of your favorite kitchen knives

About the Instructor:
 Bainbridge Island native Chef Miles James has been cooking for nearly two decades in kitchens from here to New York City. His Fremont bistro and delicatessen, Dot's, was a customer and critical favorite, as was his sandwich shop and butcher store at Pike Place Market. His focus is on classical French cuisine and charcuterie, as well as cooking with farm-fresh ingredients.